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Private Day Trip to Gyumri from Yerevan with Monastery Options
Gyumri
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Gyumri, Armenia’s second-largest city, on a private day trip from Yerevan. This tour offers an in-depth look at Armenian history and culture, featuring the charming Kumayri district, Vardanants Square, and stunning traditional architecture. Enjoy a comfortable and flexible experience while soaking in the artistic spirit and warm atmosphere of Gyumri. Enhance your adventure with optional visits to the historic Marmashen or Harichavank Monasteries, both celebrated for their beauty and significance in the region.
- Discover Gyumri’s rich cultural heritage on a private tour - Visit key landmarks, including the old Kumayri district and Vardanants Square - Flexible itinerary with optional...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide service
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Optional visit to Marmashen or Harichavank Monastery, depending on selected route and available time
Lunch
Personal expences
Private Day Trip to Gyumri from Yerevan with Monastery Options
Gyumri
About
Explore Gyumri, Armenia’s second-largest city, on a private day trip from Yerevan. This tour offers an in-depth look at Armenian history and culture, featuring the charming Kumayri district, Vardanants Square, and stunning traditional architecture. Enjoy a comfortable and flexible experience while soaking in the artistic spirit and warm atmosphere of Gyumri. Enhance your adventure with optional visits to the historic Marmashen or Harichavank Monasteries, both celebrated for their beauty and significance in the region.
- Discover Gyumri’s rich cultural heritage on a private tour - Visit key landmarks, including the old Kumayri district and Vardanants Square - Flexible itinerary with optional...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide service
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Optional visit to Marmashen or Harichavank Monastery, depending on selected route and available time
Lunch
Personal expences
Itinerary
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Gyumri
Travelers will explore Gyumri, Armenia’s second-largest city and one of the country’s most charming cultural centers. During the city tour, they will walk through the historic Kumayri district, known for its traditional black tuff architecture, old streets, wooden balconies, and authentic local atmosphere. Guests will see the city’s main squares, churches, monuments, and historic buildings while learning about Gyumri’s culture, architecture, humor, and everyday life.
2 hours
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Gyumri Main Square
Travelers will visit Vardanants Square, the central square of Gyumri. This is one of the city’s most important public spaces, surrounded by historic buildings and famous churches. Guests can walk around the square, take photos, and enjoy the atmosphere of the city center.
30 minutes
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Surp Astvatsatsin or Yot Verk (Seven Wounds) Church
Travelers will see the Seven Wounds Church, one of the most famous churches in Gyumri, located near Vardanants Square. Guests can admire the church’s architecture, visit the interior if open, and learn about its importance for the local community.
30 minutes
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Church of the Holy Saviour
Travelers will visit Holy Saviour’s Church, one of Gyumri’s most impressive religious landmarks. The church is known for its beautiful Armenian architecture and its importance in the history of the city. Guests will have time to take photos and see the exterior of the church.
30 minutes
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Black Fortress
Travelers will visit the Black Fortress, a 19th-century fortress located near Gyumri. This historic site offers impressive views of the surrounding area and is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Guests can walk around the fortress, take photos, and learn about its historical role.
40 minutes
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Harichavank Monastery
Optional Attraction: Harichavank Monastery
Travelers may visit Harichavank Monastery, an important medieval monastery complex located near the village of Harich in the Shirak region. Guests will see impressive Armenian church architecture, stone carvings, and mountain scenery. This stop can be included instead of Marmashen Monastery depending on the traveler’s preference and available time.
1 hour
7
Marmashen Monastery
Optional Attraction: Marmashen Monastery
Travelers may visit Marmashen Monastery, a beautiful medieval Armenian monastery located near the Akhuryan River in the Shirak region. The monastery is known for its peaceful setting, red tuff architecture, and historical atmosphere. Guests can walk around the monastery complex, take photos, and enjoy the quiet natural surroundings.
